Experience

Barrington Park District

• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Coordinator

  • Jul 2012 - Present

  Create and produce all marketing materials. Develop and coordinate the district’s marketing campaign through advertisements, press releases, public service announcements, e-mail blasts, web-site updates and social network sites. Park district representative with local and regional newspapers, cable television, radio stations, local community and civic groups. Create and produce all marketing materials. Develop and coordinate the district’s marketing campaign through advertisements, press releases, public service announcements, e-mail blasts, web-site updates and social network sites. Park district representative with local and regional newspapers, cable television, radio stations, local community and civic groups.



dzign247 (Self Employed)

• Graphic Designer

  • 2006 - Present



Hobby Lobby

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Manager

  • May 2007 - Jul 2012

  CashierCustomer Service Manager CashierCustomer Service Manager



Rayson Printing Company

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • 2006 - 2009



Successories

• Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2007 - Nov 2008

  Played a vital role in new catalog layout, creating larger, more dramatic images and easier to read spreadsRemained in close contact with Product Managers, Marketing Managers and Creative DirectorPrepared presentation materials for concept meetingsWorked on concepts for catalog covers, postcards and trade show booth designsMaintained department documentationCover design chosen for Full Line catalog Played a vital role in new catalog layout, creating larger, more dramatic images and easier to read spreadsRemained in close contact with Product Managers, Marketing Managers and Creative DirectorPrepared presentation materials for concept meetingsWorked on concepts for catalog covers, postcards and trade show booth designsMaintained department documentationCover design chosen for Full Line catalog



Bensenville Chamber of Commerce

• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Aug 2006 - Oct 2008

  Solicited ads from local businesses, layout and design, retouch photos and attend press checks for the Annual Directory.Solicit articles,ads, layout and design of Quarterly Newsletters.Redesigned and launched new Web Site.Designed Banners, Posters and Advertisement for the 4th of July Parade. Solicited ads from local businesses, layout and design, retouch photos and attend press checks for the Annual Directory.Solicit articles,ads, layout and design of Quarterly Newsletters.Redesigned and launched new Web Site.Designed Banners, Posters and Advertisement for the 4th of July Parade.



AlphaGraphics

• United States
• Printing Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graphic Designer/Customer Service

  • Jul 2006 - Jan 2007

  Worked with clients from initial design concept to completion and deliverySuccessfully secured new clients though cold call effortsOther duties as assigned Worked with clients from initial design concept to completion and deliverySuccessfully secured new clients though cold call effortsOther duties as assigned



Bath & Body Works

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Leader/Customer Service Associate/Floor Set Leader

  • Nov 2002 - Feb 2006

  Sales Leader for 6 monthsSales Floor AssociateCustomer Service AssociateFloor Set Leader, preparing and leading teams during overnight store re-sets. Sales Leader for 6 monthsSales Floor AssociateCustomer Service AssociateFloor Set Leader, preparing and leading teams during overnight store re-sets.